The Essence of Josh
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  • Reads 839
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  • Parts 27
  • Time 1h 26m
_emily_brogan_
Complete, First published Jul 26, 2019
Mature
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Sadie Barrow has been isolated on her rundown farm for 17 years. The rules are endless, her  outside communication nonexistent, and human interaction little to none. But soon the tables turn for Sadie and she's found in the one place she was told never to go, the woods behind the farm. There Sadie meets Josh and gang of scraggly kids who seem to think of her as their own. For months they grow closer and closer until Sadie's troubling past and new inquiries come to light. From there she must make a decision. Continue to love these people who aren't really what they seem or suffer the consequences.
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Mated to My Pack's Enemy

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